The Height of Dining in Brussels

Enjoying a meal at a fancy restaurant and famous may have been normal for you so you need a 'bid' from a restaurant in addition to other tasty menu.

Try dining in a unique restaurant dinner in the sky restaurant in Brussels, Belgium. This restaurant has a roof space that can be lifted up into the air with the aid of a transporter of goods (tackle), Starting from the long dining table, seats 22 persons and, until a few servants who stand up in the middle of the table.

Although seen as a vehicle wandered blindly, roller coaster and paragliding, but the experience of eating at a certain height remains a special attraction for every visitor of the world who come there.

Fear mingled with screams and laughter suddenly unite in an open space of this restaurant. Moreover, at a table and benches began to rise slowly as high as 150 feet in the air.

Once on top, you can immediately see the beautiful view of the city under the foundation and its collection of wild birds that landed on the table ready to eat restaurant dinner in the sky.

For those of you who want to celebrate the family party this restaurant can be rented at £ 10,000 or equivalent to Rp139 million.

Know the Best Flea Market in Europe

If you are a lover of antiques and the opportunity to visit Europe, there are some states that you must first visited. The following three countries have a flea market that could be considered the best in Europe.

Here you can find a bowl of mid-century, antique porcelain sculpture, and there may be many other interesting items that also you can get.

1. Berlin

Founded in 2004, Flohmarkt am Mauerpark (Mauer flea market) is filled with vendors selling items old and new. This is a great place to buy bicycles, hats, sunglasses vintage, old photo albums, or from mid-century furniture from an apartment in Berlin. When hungry, here too there are several dining areas green. One of the menu is worth a try Turkish food with a pile of fresh vegetables, herbed potatoes, lamb, onions, and a cup of gluhwein (wine flavored with rum).

The flea market is located near the tram stop Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Stadion (formerly Oderberger Straße) and only a short drive from the U2 Eberswalder Straße (Station). It is worth noting that the market was located in the Mauerpark, not in it. The flea market is open on Sundays only starting at 8:00 to 18:00 local time.

2. Paris

The trip to Paris would be complete without a visit to most famous flea markets in Paris, Les Puces de Saint-Ouen, usually referred to as Les Puces. This flea market is located at the Porte de Clignancourt. The stalls at les Puces open every Saturday from 09:00 to 18:00 o'clock local time, Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 o'clock local time, and Monday from 11:00 to 17:00 o'clock local time.

Many shops here which is a legacy passed down through generations of family antiques collector. So, be prepared to find stuff in a variety of price points and to keep in mind that sellers expect you to come to haggle. Two kiosks favorite here is Marche Serpette and Marche Paul Bert. Both these stores offer a variety of quality art deco furniture, prints, ancient jewelry, mirrors, and other interesting items.

3. London

London flea markets offer many options throughout the city. One of the most diverse markets are the Covent Garden (Covent Garden). Covent Garden is a district in London, England, located in the eastern part of the City of Westminster and the southwest corner of the small town of Camden. The best stuff can be found on Sundays between the hours of 11:00 to 18:00 local time but still there are many different types of markets from Monday until Saturday that is open starting at 10:00 to 18:00 local time.

In addition, there are markets that Apple is the main market in this region. Here you can find the smaller objects ranging from glass to leather goods. Most merchandise may not be quite antique but you can buy goods made by local craftsmen hand.

Still in the same area exactly in the backyard, you will find the Jubilee Market. On Monday, both the Apple Market and Jubilee Market is taken over by various antiques dealer but if you want to look for modern goods such as scarves, jewelry, t-shirts and other items, you must visit on Tuesday.

Cologne Cathedral is located on the banks of the Rhine River, is like an urban Jacuzzi continue fighting.

Cities commonly called "Cologne" by residents is home to the largest gothic cathedral in Germany, the best collection of Roman artifacts, a world-class art museum, and a pleasant place to walk around.

River in western Germany city is also located at the crossroads of major rail with beautiful scenery and interesting places that also you can find around the station. Only a few hours, you can walk in the city, visiting the cathedral, and re-train just in time to come.

Stepped from the train station, you are faced with a mixture of modern architecture of post-World War II and a towering icon of Cologne, Cologne Cathedral. This city seemed to be rebuilt after the allies had bombed in retaliation for the bombings in London. Bombing that occurred during World War II destroyed 95 percent of Cologne, but the cathedral remained standing. 14 bombs had on the cathedral, but this Gothic frame structure remained standing. To anticipate the bombing, glass and art treasures brought to the shelter for safe keeping.

After entry into the cathedral, you may feel small, because the ceiling as high as about 42 meters. In this room, you'll also see a lot of stained glass that adorned the church with light.

In addition to the Cologne Cathedral there are two important museum of Roman-Germanic Museum and the Museum Ludwig. Through the window of the Roman-Germanic Museum, you can see the ancient mosaic floor. This ancient mosaic floor had been a floor in the dining room of a wealthy merchant of Rome, the shape is still like original position when the museum was built.

The place is showing scenes from the life story of Dionysus with grapes, women, song, and Roman styles. Still in the museum, you will find an elegant and attractive display of Roman artifacts such as glass, jewelry and mosaics. This is all the proof status of Cologne as an important site of civilization.

Clock Tower Hong Kong's Kowloon Station of Inspiration

Hong Kong is known as one of the Chinese state in which one of its main revenue derived from tourism draw. One of the leading Hong Kong where you can encounter is the high clock tower Kowloon-Canton railway station or called Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower. This clock tower is located on the south coast around Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Privileged towers height 44 meters, Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower is also equipped with a lightning rod as high as 7 meters. Wall of the building looks solid and also artistic, because building materials used are red brick and granite is strong. Each of the four sides of the wall that faced the four cardinal directions is also equipped with a large wall clock.

Formerly, any visitor who comes to board a peak Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower via wooden stairs inside the tower, However, for reasons of maintenance, Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower is no longer open to the public. But do not worry, there are also location near a beautiful pond that is usually used as a place to chat as well as listening to the sound of bells hours late into the night.

History
Construction of Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower in 1913, actually not independent from the influence of Japanese occupation of Hong Kong during the Second World War lasted. Although many times been renovated building, in 1990, the tower clock has been recognized by the government as one of the famous monuments in Hong Kong.

For those of you who want to look for other interesting places, around the Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower there are also three large museum in Hong Kong, namely Hong Kong Space Museum, Hong Kong Museum of Art and the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. The concept of all the buildings in the area of Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower was made on the basis of the old station buildings Kowloon.

Cederberg Heritage Caves Cape Floral Kingdom

In between World Cup chance in 2010, visit to the stone cave Stadsaal Desert Desert Cederberg region of South Africa.

Stone cave area of 71 thousand hectares of desert is part of a world heritage site of Cape Floral kingdom is estimated to live in the 300 to 6000 years ago. With bright colors, red sand stones were used by each visitor attraction.

The mention of the name is not the same Cederberg. For British people, call it by name Cedarberg, while the Africans call it Sederberg, the other destinations such as the Cape Cederberg (Cederberg cape). At this location, a reconnaissance plane could also be done, provided you keep standing in the 2000 meters of altitude cave.

Cederberg was in rough rocky areas and barren areas near Cape Town (300 miles north), Citrusdal, Clanwilliam and Ceres of the spit west coast of South Africa. Although looks barren, Cederberg is a new place for you who want to share an interesting experience. Especially in a place that you can still see a variety of animals and plants are already scarce.


Every journey into the cave in the mountain Stadsaal charm that reflects the dramatic art form of painting where the value of ancient animals san visible on the walls of this red rock cave, In order to remain intact and awake, Cederberg get special attention from the South African government called CapeNature.

Airport in Ireland Return Closed

Airport in western Ireland on Friday 7th May 2010 was again closed due to back Iceland volcano produced an ash cloud reached 1000 miles (1600 kilometers) off the west coast of Ireland.

This was announced the Irish Aviation Authority was quoted as saying the AP. Irish Aviation Authority said the shift in the wind that came from the north has been collecting dust in recent days. This collection later formed the ash cloud that continues to expand her every hour.

Europe control, which determines aircraft routes in and around Europe, said the accumulation of ash is a form of new obstacles to navigation. This is because the cloud gradually rose to an altitude 35 000 feet (10 500 feet) and into the cruising altitude of trans-Atlantic flight.

Irish Aviation Authority said the ash that can damage the engine going down the west coast on Friday. This will force the airport did not do a half-dozen flights during the day. However, airports in Dublin, Cork and Waterford in the southwest to the southeast will remain open.

"Limitation is necessary because of increased volcanic activity has recently been creating a huge ash cloud that stretches across 1,000 miles and covering 700 miles," authorities said in a statement.

Eurocontrol, intercontinental air traffic management in Brussels on Thursday also announced plans to change flight routes between Europe and North America in order to avoid the route of flight above the clouds of ash off the west coast of Ireland.

Until Eyjafjallajokul not stopped issuing the ash, the key direction of future crises in Europe ash cloud depends on the prevailing Atlantic winds.

When the wind is blowing to the northeast toward the Arctic that are not inhabited the danger to the aircraft can be minimized, but when the wind switching to the south, as happened this week and mid-April, the ability of airlines for landing and takeoff is dangerous.

Eyjafjallajokul volcano, about 900 miles (1,500 kilometers) northwest of Ireland, showed no signs of stopping since it began belching ash on 13 April 2010. In Iceland, the civil protection authorities said in August Gunnar Gylfason intensive volcanic eruption returned on Wednesday and continued to emit a higher volume of ash the next day, Thursday. He said the maximum height of ash plume that can move height between 20,000 and 30,000 feet.

Four Favourite Places in Durban

Durban City is the third biggest city in South Africa. The city also has the advantage and benefit from the warm waters throughout the year making it one of the top spot while on holiday in South Africa.

Durban is also one of the busiest port in Africa and most important. Not forgetting, the city also became one of the big event in South Africa 2010 World Cup to be held in Durban Stadium.

By visiting this site you can get two things at once is a grand experience of watching football and also visit places of interest below:

1. Golden Mile
Durban Golden Mile is the string of beaches that are protected from shark attacks by installing netting and coast guard patrols the alert in the daytime. This is one of the main attractions in the Durban area with vast expanse of glistening sand. Here you can swim or surf while enjoying the sub-tropical sunshine and warm waters of the Indian Ocean.

2. Promenade
Promenade extends along the coast of Durban and is home to many restaurants, pubs, hotels, shops and world-class aquarium uShaka Marine World. The famous one is the aquarium, which opened to the public Ushaka 2004. Here you can enjoy the entertainment with the family of dolphins using nets or diving with sharks. If you want to visit the aquarium, Ushaka open starting at 09:00 to 17:00 local time with a ticket price for adults R130, children R99 (about U.S. $ .12), parents in the age 60 years R99 (about U.S. $ .12)

3. Indian Victorian street market (Indian street market)
Durban has a large Indian population and a descendant of workers brought by the British to work the cane in the 19th century (one of which is young Mohandas Gandhi). Indian street market is a crowded place with interesting mosques and temples as well as many shops and delicious food.

4. Umgeni River Bird Park
With more than 3000 authentic, exotic birds and four waterfalls, lush vegetation and several endangered species, this bird park is a wonderful place to visit. This park is situated in Durban North, Kwzulu-Natal. This park is open every day from 11:00 to 17:00 o'clock local time, As an adult admission fee charged R20 a ticket (approximately U.S. $ .3.00) while children's R15 (about U.S. $ .2.00).

Safety Tip: Watching Festival

Watching a festival is both interesting and exciting experience for every visitor who came first.

To avoid feeling uncomfortable, you should bring supplies and strong mental preparedness as witnessed attractions festival has begun. Here's a tip for the audience to the festival:

1. Trust yourself
There is always a degree of confidence in your-self, especially when dealing directly with new things.

2. Save money in a safe place
The audience who attended the festival has a variety of intentions. Probably most of them really want to see the attractions featured in the festival, but some are deliberately targeted or pilfer the other spectators standing near him (the perpetrator). If you carry a lot of money, put it in a safe place and difficult to be taken by those close to you so close to each other when circumstances push.

3. Bring enough food
Usually the foods around the festival have relatively expensive rates. High initiative to bring food from home is very important when things like this.

4. A refreshing cold drink
Tiredness and the sweat of your soaking time after watching the festival, and therefore should be prepared cold drinks.

5. Complete Clothing
If the situation changed drastically in the location of the festival (from the rain into sunny), then you should bring a hat and clothing like a jacket or coat zip-lock for easy re-opened when the weather is sunny.

6. Carry the Ipod and mobile phone
To avoid feeling bored, music equipment, such as the Ipod is very helpful when you're waiting for the festival begins. As for you who want to invite friends to the festival together, use your cell phone at any time.

Air Travel Tips

The world is the world's children play. When playing or traveling with children, try to always slip a valuable experience so that children can learn and add insight. One of them with day trips to the water rides. So, what should be done prior to preparation invites children to play water?

1. Ensure safe water ride attractions. That way, safety and security of children is assured.

2. Forum for the water to be clean. Thus, the child not to swallow water contaminated with bacteria or toxic.

3. Choose a vehicle that supports the growth of water or excitatory motor. For instance, the wave and ride the sled element.

4. Accompany the children. They will feel more comfortable and happy if u can play with their parents.

5. Note the safety instructions on the water rides and attractions obey the command and command of the Lifeguard.

6. Prepare the child's bathing suit that fits so comfortable when interacting with children in the water. Avoid using everyday clothes.

7. Bring a towel for each child. Also, bring towels and clothing so that children are not cold water when doing activities.

8. Prepare the tire and personal life vest for children safety when not provided for free in the water ride attractions.

9. Using sunscreen during outdoor activities. Use sunscreen serves to maintain the health of a child's skin.

10. Consumption of drinking water more often to avoid dehydration. Although located in the swimming pool, children still need the water intake.

11. By paying attention to these tricks, your child can avoid accidents while playing. In addition, they also will go home with feelings of pleasure.

Will Travel Insurance Protect You?

Volcanic eruptions in Iceland has been making in the European air traffic disrupted, As a result of this natural disaster, many of the tourists who contacted his insurance company. Some can be treated but many do not.

"According to insurance industry estimates, approximately one of three holidays are covered by insurance. Access like America, the largest travel insurance companies, for example, received reports of thousands of customers affected by the impact of volcanoes in Iceland," says Christopher Elliott, travel columnist was quoted as saying msnbc.com.

Here are the steps that can be done when your travel to face natural disasters such as in Iceland:

1. Read your insurance policy
Most people ignore travel insurance policies when they reserve a trip. In fact, this insurance is something important. When buying insurance, read in detail the provisions restrict. Not every policy that specifically mention events such as volcanoes, but rather refers to a natural disaster. However, it helps you a bit fussy to ask your rights.

2. Contact the insurance company
You should immediately contact the insurance company when there is a problem in the travel and wanted to do claim. This preliminary information will be useful for insurers to follow up the claims process further. Instead, communication is done through electronic mail (email) so that your reports are well documented. Furthermore, the formal claim process you can do after arriving home.

3. If you have a legitimate claim, ask.
When submitting a claim, you must fill out the claim form as completely as possible and complete all the required documents. If your claim is rejected, the rejection notice must include the reasons why the claim is rejected, such as lack of information or documents and instruct you to complete lack of documents.

4. Do not accept no for an answer
If you are denied, get information in writing. Ask what the complaints process and follow the prompts. If the complaint is not resolved, you can write a letter to the insurance company officials. Then also there is no answer, could write a complaint in letters to the media. This complaint will normally be given priority to be completed by the company.

Traveling Alone, Why Not?

When planning the trip alone, you might think would have felt lonely. This assumption is not correct because a solo trip can be very pleasant and helpful. If you are considering a vacation alone, the following are travel tips that have been tested and can make your trip easier:

1. Buy books solo traveler
Accommodation, restaurant hangout and be fully registered with independent travelers. By knowing these places you will have ample opportunity to get in touch with various people who have the same goal.

2. Check the meeting place of independent travelers
Several guide books (such as Lonely Planet series) contains a list of them, so many cities that have a famous place for independent travelers, ranging from bookstore to cafe for young people with the bulletin board and calendar of local events. It's like a treasure trove of cheap list for the tour, a traveling companion, or social gatherings where you can join.

3. Started by smart
Even if you do not want a structured, book accommodation at least be in getting advice on your first night. It may cost you more than you want to spend the rest of the way to the inn, but this makes things easier. Most importantly be sure you're not tired when trying to get everything together.

4. Avoid things that can interfere
Always trust your instincts. If you are really being harassed, go to the shop or hotel and explain that you are a tourist and there are people who annoy you. Then they can ask help by calling the police or tell someone annoying to go?

5. Dress conservatively
If you are a woman you should take the instructions of local women how to dress, at least this way you will not attract anyone's attention.

6. Talk to strangers
Some of the most meaningful travel experiences come from spontaneous invitations to join someone, family or group for dinner or other activities. As much as possible to talk with them, even if you do not speak their language, a smile is a way of telling.

7. Eating alone
Eating alone in comfort is your skills will develop rapidly. Select a cafe or restaurant with many people. Consider sitting on a table and watch the food is ready. Bring reading or do something like writing for instance. Once again, use the smile to reach out and make contact with the visitors so that you can find someone to talk.

8. Avoid romantic destination
Ask yourself if your desired destination is perfect for honeymooners. If yes, then avoid this location. Some of these tips may help before you travel alone, but most importantly you must dare to take risks.

Schildergasse, Europe's Busiest Shopping Area

Pedestrian zone in downtown Cologne is commonly called Schildergasse busiest shopping streets in Europe. Every hour, 13,000 visitors who pass this way, Schildergasse lined pedestrian zone of 500 meters from Hohe Strabe in Neumarkt in the east end to west end.

Schildergasse offers an international shopping stores and modern architecture despite a long history attached to them. This place is already there at the time of ancient Rome who had just started open for business in mid-century.

Back to Roman times, this area was once the city Decumanus Maximus and During the Middle Ages had become a home for artists who painted the symbol of where this road takes its name (meaning Shield Schild).

Schildergasse landmarks include the church of St. Antoniter which is the oldest Protestant church in Cologne, and Peek & Cloppenburg's Weltstadthaus designed by Renzo Piano.

We are here, you can also try the cakes at the cafe Riese or stop at one of the seller to buy a bottle of perfume "Eau de Cologne". Be sure also to stroll along the pedestrian area adjacent to the Hohe Strabe, this will take you to the landmarks of the city, Cologne Cathedral is impressive.

6 Ways to stay Slender Body for Vacation

Vacation time is the time to have fun, so sometimes you forget that resulted in self control your weight increases. Surely you do not want to be like that right? Here are six ways that can be done so that the body stay slim during the holidays:

1. Bring a healthy snack
Most people will experience fear trouble finding food when visiting new places. As a result they will eat in excess and bring supplies of food in transit. As a result, food consumption was not controlled.

2. Bring your own food in flight
The airline currently rarely serve free food and if they do, usually not something you want us to eat, As bad is the food at the airport, which tend to be high calorie. So try to always bring their owned healthy food in flight.

3. Do not overeat at restaurants
Sometimes in a lot of restaurants, portion sizes are served far exceeded the average of what should be eaten in one sitting. So if you are traveling with other people, consider dividing the two appetizers and main dishes. But if still hungry, you can order again. But, wait until you do not feel satiated. Better to chew food slowly, sit back and enjoy the fact that you are on vacation. You also can avoid high cholesterol foods.

4. Treat yourself well
You do not need to enlarge the good fortune to frequent eating chocolate, ice cream and other sweets. Maybe it was fun but it certainly will not impact you want. So remind and treat yourself well.

5. Make it a fun and healthy activity
Vacation is not just fun and the lazy, many activities during the holiday fun as well as in healthy hiking, biking, rafting, etc.

6. Wear tight clothes
By looking at my-self in the mirror, this will remind you of the main goals of healthy and fit. If your clothes are getting narrow coastal certainly would look not beautiful anymore when you decide to sunbathe or play water.

Watchdog Blue Mini Alarm Anti Thief

Walking or traveling to a new place is nice, especially if the country you will visit a vacation destination that has long coveted. But you also do not be complacent because the journey can become gray if not careful.

To avoid such undesirable loss of luggage or other valuables, you can buy Blue Watchdog, a safety device to protect your stuff from thieves.

79 Euros for this alarm works using Bluetooth to maintain the connection that connects to your phone every time, you can place this credit card sized devices in my bag or purse.

If in a place where something undesirable happens, then you do not need to worry because the person who stole your stuff will definitely be the center of attention. This alarm will work if the item you are outside the safe distance (100 m), by issuing a powerful 100dB sound or your phone will ring.

This device can be activated using rechargeable batteries with USB cable. So if you're interested be quick browse on the Internet to get this alarm and create a holiday atmosphere you become more comfortable.

Smart Suitcases Travel

Technology was created to facilitate human activities. Also the traveling activities did not escape from the convenience of this technology one example is when carrying a suitcase.

For those of you who traveled far too much stuff to bring, suitcases into something troublesome because it felt heavy.

Although there is now equipped with wheeled luggage, maybe from there you still feel overwhelmed when I have to pull it through the uphill road.

Now you do not have to worry anymore because now there are luggage that more could be easier for you when traveling. This suitcase is the first of its kind. Suitcases are equipped with two wheels on either side of this is the case who could move automatically give assistance when you got the power incline or trying to play the suitcase.

Sensors on the handle of the suitcase to monitor how much power you use to pull the suitcase and then sends a signal to the electric motors in the wheels to get involved when you're struggling pushing luggage until 3 MPH. Help power begins only when the suitcase in the movement, the handle is pulled out of suitcases, and luggage is tilted between 15 degrees and 35 degrees.

When you see the way down, the motor to pull away, allowing you to control units such as the traditional rolling suitcase. The handle and suitcase are also designed so that 85 percent of the weight transferred to the wheels, reducing your expenses and increase your ability to maneuver around the terminal or at the airport.

This suitcase made from injection molding ABS / polycarbonate composite, the same material used in car bumpers. This material provides protection from adverse effects, integrated battery that can last up to 2.25 hours (or equivalent to a distance of 1.75 miles) after a full charge and recharges in five hours. If you are interested in ordering this suitcase, you should prepare as much money as about $ 1300 Dollars, do you interested?

Video Eyewear for Getting rid of Boredom

We waited for the flight schedule is a tedious activity when they wanted to go on vacation. However, by bringing the Video Eyewear, you can fill it with spare time watching videos through special glasses.

Video Eyewear is a breakthrough technology that lets you watch videos virtually with only using special glasses.Video Eyewear is one you can have is Vuzix Wrap 310. Video Eyewear can be used in several mediums, such as the iPhone / iPod, Portable DVD Players, Mobile phones with video output, PC, Laptop, DVD / Blu-Ray Players, Portable Media Players and (PMP).

These glasses have high optical quality, fashionable and stylish 16:09 widescreen format that can provide the home theater viewing experience virtually. By using these glasses, you like watching video on a screen size of 52 inches. Using only two AA Alkaline batteries, you can continue watching the film for six hours.

Besides watching movies, you can also play video games with different sensations of course. Wrap 310 Widescreen from Vuzix play and also the standard 2D movie 3D formats. Standard feature on these glasses include premium noise isolating earphones, and adjusting the focus with or without a doctor's instructions. If you want to drive out boredom during the trip, you can buy these glasses at a price of U.S. $ 249.95.

The American identity in Crocband Nation

The rainy season is a great enemy for the traveler who wants to travel. In addition to shelter and bring a variety of rain gear, they also need to wear flip-flops that have a high quality, such as shoes or slippers Crocband Nation USA, known as Crocs.

Crocs is a leading footwear company owned by George B. Boedecker, Jr., founded in 2002 in Niwot, Colorado, United States.

Crocsband USA is a product of the latest Crocs sandals featuring nationalist where the color resembles the American flag. The blue color was chosen as the basic ingredients of color, while white and red covering the bottom sandals. As for USA papers posted on the rope Crocsband.

Although the shape is almost the same as the previous Crocs products, but the sandals Crocband Nation USA looks more sporty and still comfortable in the heel sandals made from rubber materials croslite.

For those of you who want to choose another color Crocband Nation Nation can be chosen in several existing Crocs outlet. Starting from Crocband Australian Nation, Nation Crocband Germany, Italy Crocband Nation, Nation Crocband Crocband Nation Holland and France, These sandals are promoted as being the world competition to compete before the summer of 2010.


Pricing pegged for a pair of Crocband Nation $ 39.99 or around Rp390 thousand and Crocband Nation kid around US$.45. Besides can be used for travel, some of these sandals are also often used by workers who usually have to jump onto the field during the rainy season arrives.

Eight grandest Mosque in the World

The beauty and grandeur of this sacred building repeatedly will make you admire the greatness of the Creator.

Yes, this time we present eight of the world's grandest mosques in the various countries.

1. Al-Haram Mosque, Saudi Arabia
Name of Masjid Al Haram Saudi Arabia is not something foreign to Muslims, especially those who already run a compulsory religious pilgrimage of the holy land of Mecca. The biggest mosque was built around the Ka’abah which is the direction of Qiblah for Muslims who were praying.

According to the history of Islam, the Kaaba (Bakkah) once the first made since the time of the Prophet Adam and continued at the time of Prophet Ibrahim and his son Prophet Ismail, who then added a large mosque nearby with the name of Al-Haram Mosque.

Al-Haram Mosque occupies land area of 4.00802 million square meters and can accommodate as many as 900 thousand pilgrims. The number of pilgrims from all over the world who come to worship continues to increase as much as 4 million people per year.

2. Al-Nabawi Mosque, Saudi Arabia
Masjid Al-Nabawi Madinah is the second largest and the holiest mosque after the Masjid al-Haram in Saudi Arabia. The history of this mosque building was not apart of the journey of the Prophet of Islam Muhammad SAW when heading to the city of Medina. The capacity of mosques space can accommodate as many as 600 thousand pilgrims by the addition of one million people per year.

3. Al-Aqsa Mosque of Jerusalem
Al-Aqsa is the third-largest mosque in the city of Jerusalem which is the border between the Palestinian areas by Israel. The concept of building looks magnificent mosques and Muslim pilgrims have a capacity of 400 thousand people, each pole dome towering along over 37 meters.

4. Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, Brunei
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque is a mosque, the Islamic empire centered in the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Sultanate. One of the grandest mosques in the world is made spectacularly in the Asia Pacific region, where the concept of modern architecture combined with beautiful views of a pond and a boat on the front page of the imperial mosques. Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque built in 1958 and used as one of the main tourist attraction in Brunei.

5. Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Turkey
Icon of Turkey is Istanbul. Apart from being the largest city, Istanbul also has a luxurious and historic mosques such as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque or popularly known as the Blue Mosque. Sultan Ahmed Mosque built during the reign of Ahmed I (1609-1616), the completeness of a king's tomb, madrasah and hospital. The capacity of the available space can accommodate as many as 10 thousand pilgrims.

6. Taj'ul Masjid, India
Although the majority of Indians are Hindus, but in the country of origin Shahrukh Khan Mosque Taj'ul also has a large and very beautiful where the building consists of two floors are equipped with large pillars as a support of three large dome, Taj'ul mosque near waters Cities Bhopal, India.

7. Istiqlal Mosque, Indonesia
It's too easy to find in Central Jakarta grand mosque called Masjid Istiqlal this. Istiqlal Mosque is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia which has a capacity congregation of more than 120 thousand people.

Designed by architect origin Mosque North Sumatra Frederich this Silaban stood since 1961. Apart from near the National Monument (Monas), Istiqlal Mosque is also used as offices Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) and social activities.

8. Zahir Mosque, Malaysia
Masjid Zahir is a stately mosque in Alor Star, Kedah, Malaysia which occupies approximately 11.58.3 square meter location. Even the mosque was used as one of the largest and oldest mosques in Malaysia.

The concept of the mosque building itself is divided into four areas, each covered with a dome, the main Kubha masji in the north and east sides of buildings.

The Story of Cats and Dogs Statue of Various Countries

In many parts of the world there are several statues in the form of dogs and cats who become one of the attractions for tourists who visit the area. Many of them are created as a tribute to the services or the fidelity of animal.

So, if you're an animal lover and was visiting one of the following countries, then you must come to the place where the statue was located.

1. Balto in Central Park, New York City
Siberian Husky dog statue named Balto manifold has been a concern since the animated film aired in 1995. This film tells the story of a dog sled courage which faced extreme weather to send the antitoxin to save human lives from an epidemic of diphtheria. The movie based on the true story of struggle dog sled in the winter of 1925.

Balto statue was designed by sculptor Frederick Roth, has become a special attraction for people who are there in Central Park. This monument is located near the zoo child Tisch, the East Drive at 67th Street.

2. National Postal Museum Owney, Washington D.C
In the postal museum in Washington DC You can see a preserved statue of a dog named Owney. These dogs have great service as an American postal worker who has sent a letter to the entire United States, Canada, and Mexico in the 1800s. This dog also has traveled the world to follow the ship to U.S. Mail with a distance of more than 143 000 miles (about 230 thousand km).

The unfortunate fate of these dogs must be experienced, due in July 1987, Owney died with gunshot wounds. After his death the postal workers to donate money to preserve the body of Owney, so now you can still watch this dog at the museum located on the second post of Massachusetts Avenue. NE Washington, D.C.

3. Old Shep in Fort Benton, Montana
Old Shep passing a dog belonging to a shepherd who works in Montana in the 1930s, When his master died in 1936, this dog followed the coffin up into the carriage, but was not allowed to accompany the trip. Then, during the next six years, this dog kept waiting at the station to wait for his master again, but unfortunately died Old Shep was hit by a passing train. As a form of appreciation for the loyalty of this dog, on the anniversary of his death is the 50th, the city of Fort Benton decided to establish the memorial.

The monument is standing along the Missouri River levee at the site opposite the hotel Shepherds Court at Grand Union. Old Shep's grave in northern tip of the city on a hill overlooking the train station near Signal Point Golf Club.

4. Patsy Ann in Juneau, Alaska
Patsy Ann was the type of bull terrier dog which until today stand as the official greeter at the Capital City of Alaska. Although deaf since birth, he can "hear" the horn as it approached the port of the ship, even long before the ship was visible. Patsy Ann first became a local signal when the ship arrived, with hurried to the pier to welcome the crew upon arrival.

Another example of this dog's sixth sense is when the port authority to give the wrong information but Patsy Ann was not hanging with the wrong crowd on the dock and instead went to wait on the right side. This dog is dead in the hallway Longshoremen at the port on March 30, 1942.
50 years after his death, the sculptor Anne Burke Harris made a bronze statue of a dog who was now sitting on the dock, welcomed hundreds of cruise ships that dock here each year.

5. Greyfriars Bobby, Edinburgh, Scotland
Monuments of Skye terrier breed were founded on faithfulness and courage to maintain the cemetery owner, John Gray for 14 years. This monument has become a holy place for dog lovers who want to pay homage to the loyalty of these dogs. John Gray himself is a police officer who worked in Edinburgh as a night watchman.

Greyfriars Bobby statue of a dog standing on the corner of Candlemakers Row and King George IV Bridge in Edinburgh, Bobby died on January 14, 1872, and was buried near his beloved master at Greyfriars Kirkyard.

6. Cat Dick Whittington, London, England
The story of Dick Whittington, a wealthy trader who served three periods as the Lord-May of London in the late 14th century and early 15th century have inspired many a legendary story in which the cat is the star.

Whittington Hospital in the Borough of Islington in London named after him, and a small statue of her cat sitting on a memorial plaque which you can find in Highgate Hill, next to the hospital.

7. Just Nuisance, Simon's Town, South Africa
Just Nuisance was a Great Dane who from 1939-1944 served HMS Africander, a sea navy kingdom established in the town of Simon, the South African coast. Just Nuisance was the only dog that ever was formally registered in the British royal navy. When executed in 1944, he was buried with full military honors. The statue stands at Jubilee Square warnings in the heart of Simon's Town, which currently is home to the South African navy and became a popular tourist attraction in the port city.

8. The Great Cat in Kuching, Malaysia
Big cat statue colorful you can find in the entire city of Kuching, the capital province of Sarawak in Malaysia, but the most famous is located at the crossroads Padungan and Central streets in the heart of the city. Now, the city is home to a collection of memorabilia of the world's largest cats in the Cat Museum, Petra Jaya, Kuching. This building looked like a space ship, but is actually based on traditional melanau hat design.

The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00 to 17:00 o'clock local time. Entrance is free, but there are fees for using the camera or video camera in it.

9. Trim in Sidney, Australia
Trim is the famous cat boat with his employer, the explorer Matthew Flinders mapped the coast of the continent in the 1800s. Unfortunately fate was not as smooth trim his story because he was later stolen and eaten by hungry slaves. Now a statue in his honor was in the window-sill of the State Library of New South Wales in Macquarie Street, Sydney, with a nearby statue of Matthew Flinders.

10. Hachiko in Tokyo, Japan
Every day, thousands of passengers and tourists walked through the human-sized bronze statue of the Akita named Hachiko Shibuya station is busy keret in Tokyo. Hachiko was a dog owned by Hidesaburo Ueno, a professor at Tokyo University who ride the train at this station every day. Every day this dog also will be awaiting his master upon his return. In 1925, when Hachiko was two years old, Ueno fell ill and died, he then never returned from work. However, Hachiko faithfully and continue to watch every day, waiting for his master for 10 years.

In 1934, a statue built in honor of Hachiko's. This dog was also present at the inauguration. Hachiko died the following year, on March 8, 1935. Place this statue was later became a popular meeting place for tourists in town. Hachiko dolls can still be found at the Japanese National Science Museum in Tokyo.

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